Big changes to drug and alcohol rules coming soon – Podcast

We are currently pursuing a change to the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. And it could have a big impact on a large number of truckers. Additionally, insurance claims can take a long time to process after an incident, but video recordings can speed up this process and save you some money. And as with any new thing that comes out, bad guys have found ways to use AI to their advantage. We have some tips on how you can protect yourself.

0:00 – News broadcast

10:21 – Big changes to drug and alcohol regulations are coming soon

24:52 – Why you should consider a dash cam

39:51 – Artificial intelligence creates some real cybersecurity threats

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Big changes are coming soon to drug and alcohol regulations

It seems like every time we get used to one rule, an additional change or new rule comes along. And currently, Land Line Now is pursuing a change to the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse that could have a significant impact on a large number of truckers. Taylor Ritchie and Joe Boswell from the OOIDA Drug and Alcohol Testing Consortium, CMCI, explain what happens.

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Why you should consider a dash cam

The compensation process after an incident can take a long time, but video footage can speed up the process and save you money. Trina Skywalker and Lisa Waske from OOIDA’s truck insurance department talk about dash cameras and the benefits of having them on your truck.

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Artificial intelligence is creating some real threats to cybersecurity

We have entered the era of artificial intelligence. And as with any new thing that comes out, bad guys have found ways to use AI to their advantage. Aaron Phillips and Tim Storhoff from OOIDA’s IT department explain how cybercriminals are using AI to scam people out of money – and what you can do to protect yourself.

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